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Good, Bad and Ugly: How the St. Louis Cardinals swept the Padres

September baseball is fun once again in St. Louis! The Cardinals won their eighth game in a row Sunday as they swept the San Diego Padres. The Cardinals won Friday 8-2, Saturday 3-2, and Sunday 8-7.

The sweep comes on the weekend the organization was celebrating the 10th anniversary of the 2011 World Series Championship for the Cardinals.

What a team. What a ride. What a weekend! It was all good. Let’s discuss.

The Good

On Friday, the scoring began with a Paul Goldschmidt single to left field scoring Tommy Edman in the first inning.